Martin Walsh

Researcher & consultant. Adjunct Professor @ NM-AIST, Arusha, Tanzania & Research Affiliate @ SIID @sheffielduni; Reviews Editor @

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

Some punk wordplay in this week's Times Literary Supplement (apposite title thanks to David Horspool @TheTLS) #NobelPrize #Gurnah #literature #Swahili #Kiswahili #Zanzibar #Tanzania #SexPistols

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

Launched today: double issue of the journal Wacana on the 'Languages of Nusantara', in honour of Waruno Mahdi, "seeker of Austronesian mysteries" (and solver of a good many too) #indonesia #southeastasia #indianocean #languages #linguistics https://t.co/iGNGjej3hS

[Deborah James @djameslse]

El dramático Dr. PETER GOW (1958-2021) https://t.co/sriCgGjvYg. This piece captures so much about Peter...

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Imperialism & Development, @NickWestcottRAS's study of the original #development disaster, reviewed by Jonathan M. Jackson in the latest issue of Tanzanian Affairs #tanzania #colonialism https://t.co/ZIWBlPOgrj

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

Per Brandström's study of rural #vigilantes in #Tanzania is reviewed by Ray Abrahams in the latest issue of Tanzanian Affairs https://t.co/nMpSZh8ymK #africa #politics #development

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

The latest Tanzania Affairs, including news and analysis of a momentous transition #africa #politics #tanzania #zanzibar https://t.co/ZIWBlPOgrj

[East African Notes & Records @EAfricanNotes]

Helle Goldman describes a civet hunt on Pemba island (with photos and video) #Zanzibar #Tanzania #hunting #wildlife #masculinity https://t.co/yTO1bNxgmJ

[East African Notes & Records @EAfricanNotes]

Worrying about caves: ecotourism and biosecurity in East Africa #zoonoses #spillover #biosecurity #tourism #Zanzibar #Tanzania
https://t.co/KttfUsXlhE

[East African Notes & Records @EAfricanNotes]

Be wary of simple narratives! The impacts of Covid-19 on Zanzibar's Jozani-Chwaka Bay National Park #Zanzibar #Tanzania #Covid-19 #conservation #biodiversity
https://t.co/5UDWME3i1l

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

Under-Education in Africa: read Ahmad Kipacha's review of Karim Hirji's latest book in Tanzanian Affairs 128 #Africa #education #postcolonialism #Tanzania https://t.co/xHlDpJv48d

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

Development as Rebellion: read a double review of the Nyerere trilogy in Tanzanian Affairs 128 #tanzania #zanzibar #africa #politics https://t.co/dBUPevsnXN

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

The latest issue of Tanzanian Affairs, including the 2020 election results, coronavirus update, and reviews of the Nyerere trilogy (see the downloadable pdf) #tanzania #zanzibar #coronavirus #covid19 https://t.co/BnKnXyYsMJ

[East African Notes & Records @EAfricanNotes]

What happened when an old fig tree fell in Stone Town, #Zanzibar #Tanzania #sacredsites #heritage https://t.co/KYkhd8tWSs

[Martin Walsh @MartinTWalsh]

Latest issue of Tanzanian Affairs, including election campaign and Covid-19 updates #Tanzania #Zanzibar #covid19 #coronavirus https://t.co/kg6FE8aEPi

[East African Notes & Records @EAfricanNotes]

Travelling there may be difficult, but you can download and read all the issues of Swahili Coast right here: https://t.co/LQLVWKXXyu #Zanzibar #Tanzania #EastAfrica #IndianOcean #travel #tourism

[Kate Raworth @KateRaworth]

I'm delighted to be working closely with C40 cities to bring the ideas of Doughnut Economics into the recovery strategies of many of the world's biggest cities. Mayors can pioneer what it means to create thriving 21st c economies, and this is the moment to begin.

[East African Notes & Records @EAfricanNotes]

This excellent collection of essays on the Zanzibar Revolution, edited by William Cunningham Bissell & Marie-Aude Fouéré, is also free to download #Zanzibar #Tanzania #africanhistory #politics https://t.co/rHY9NhQCKt?

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Remembering Nyerere, edited by Marie-Aude Fouéré, is now free to download #Tanzana #Zanzibar #Nyerere #africanhistory #politics https://t.co/zNeTtiUMar?

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Nurse & Spear 1985 on The Swahili, a classic intro to language + history, free to download #EastAfrica #Swahili #Kiswahili #Kenya #Tanzania #Zanzibar #africanhistory https://t.co/Lv6oKk4zoH